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Personal info

Full name
FISCHER, Thomas Nolan
Date of birth
19 March 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33774865
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
23rd Armored Infantry Battalion,
7th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 October 1944
Place of death
Sambeek, Holland

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
B 40 45

Immediate family

Members
William Fischer (father)
Minerva Fischer (mother)
William G. Fischer (brother)
Theresa (Sperg) Fischer (wife)
Theresa M. Fischer (daughter)

More information

Thomas N. Fischer enlisted on 17 March 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://7tharmddiv.org/index.htm, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application File / 1920 Census

Photo source: Guy Maes